Zoo Knoxville invites the public to help name two red wolf pups and two bat-eared fox kits, with submissions accepted via ...

It’s almost time for some of the newest residents of Zoo Knoxville to get their names, and the zoo is asking the public for ...

Colossal Biosciences, the company which bills itself as the world’s first de-extinction company, recently announced the de-extinction of the dire wolf, a Pleistocene animal which went extinct ...

The dire wolf, a large, wolflike species that went extinct about 12,000 years ago, has been in the news after biotech company Colossal claimed to have resurrected it using cloning and gene-editing ...

Every American red wolf alive right now is descended from only 14 canids. In the 1970s, humans drove the red wolf to the brink of extinction. Because of that, red wolves today have low genetic ...

Four cloned red wolves that fell out of the spotlight—hidden amid “de-extinction” hoopla about vanished dire wolves—tell the real secret to saving threatened species. And the answer isn ...

Scientists trying to bring back dire wolves 01:24. For the first time ever, scientists say they have made a species de-extinct, bringing the dire wolf back into the world thousands of years after ...

Dire wolf returns from extinction? Company reveals 'magic' it's using to bring back species In 'Game of Thrones,' the dire wolf is the sigil, or mascot, of House Stark.

Red Wolves at Missouri's Endangered Wolf Center Conservation efforts in 1987 temporarily boosted the species' wild population to 150 in North Carolina. But over the past two decades, the numbers ...

Four American red wolf pups — two females and two males — were born at the St. Louis Zoo's Sears Lehmann Jr. Wildlife Reserve in 2024. They are considered 'the most endangered wolf species in ...

The dire wolf has been brought back from extinction after more than 10,000 years, a U.S. biotech start-up has announced. On Monday, Colossal Biosciences, based in Texas, said its researchers had ...

Ancient DNA from the dire wolf, a species that has been extinct for at least 10,000 years, now lives on in three pups whose genes were edited by Colossal Biosciences to restore the “once ...